The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Exeter region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Exeter region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank 28 16 5
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -11
Permanent jobs citing XML 3 28 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Exeter 2.542% 12.84% 20.00%
As % of the Application Development category 4.762% 21.05% 39.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3 28 26
Average salary £35,000 £31,250 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.00% +1.62%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All Application Development
Exeter
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
63 133 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Exeter 53.39% 61.01% 50.37%
Number of salaries quoted 56 110 59
Average salary £34,000 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,750 £32,500 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
XML
Devon

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing XML across the Exeter region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Exeter XML Jobs Demand Trend

XML
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing XML across the Exeter region.

Exeter XML Salary Trend

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Exeter region citing XML also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited XML.

1 11 (55.00%) C#
1 11 (55.00%) .NET
2 10 (50.00%) SQL
3 9 (45.00%) RDBMS
3 9 (45.00%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 8 (40.00%) CSS
5 7 (35.00%) OO
6 6 (30.00%) Windows
6 6 (30.00%) ASP.NET
6 6 (30.00%) Web Services
6 6 (30.00%) PHP
6 6 (30.00%) HTML
6 6 (30.00%) Java
6 6 (30.00%) XHTML
7 5 (25.00%) T-SQL
7 5 (25.00%) JUnit
7 5 (25.00%) Oracle
7 5 (25.00%) Spring
7 5 (25.00%) Maven
7 5 (25.00%) QA
8 4 (20.00%) Refactoring
8 4 (20.00%) Oracle Spatial
8 4 (20.00%) Oracle APEX
8 4 (20.00%) Unit Testing
8 4 (20.00%) Ruby
8 4 (20.00%) Ajax
8 4 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
8 4 (20.00%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (20.00%) Oracle Reports

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Exeter region citing XML also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (55.00%) .NET
2 8 (40.00%) CSS
3 6 (30.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (30.00%) Web Services
3 6 (30.00%) HTML
3 6 (30.00%) XHTML
4 5 (25.00%) Spring
5 4 (20.00%) Ajax
5 4 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
6 3 (15.00%) SOAP
6 3 (15.00%) jQuery
7 2 (10.00%) HTML5
7 2 (10.00%) REST
7 2 (10.00%) CodeIgniter
7 2 (10.00%) JSON
8 1 (5.000%) Middleware
8 1 (5.000%) Hibernate
8 1 (5.000%) J2EE
8 1 (5.000%) XSD
8 1 (5.000%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 4 (20.00%) Oracle Spatial
2 1 (5.000%) MQSeries
2 1 (5.000%) ArcGIS
2 1 (5.000%) IIS
2 1 (5.000%) Oracle Service Bus
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (5.000%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (45.00%) RDBMS
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle 9i
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
2 4 (20.00%) Firebird
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (10.00%) MySQL
3 2 (10.00%) GIS
4 1 (5.000%) DTS
4 1 (5.000%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (5.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) JUnit
1 5 (25.00%) Maven
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle APEX
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (5.000%) Visual Studio
3 1 (5.000%) SpecFlow
3 1 (5.000%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (10.00%) Marketing
2 1 (5.000%) Back Office
2 1 (5.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (90.00%) Developer
2 5 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Oracle Developer
3 4 (20.00%) SQL Developer
3 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (10.00%) PHP Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) Test Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) GIS Developer
5 1 (5.000%) QA Test Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) Graduate Software Developer
5 1 (5.000%) Graduate Developer
5 1 (5.000%) Graduate
5 1 (5.000%) Integration Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) QA Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) Java Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Client/Server
2 2 (10.00%) Social Media
2 2 (10.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (10.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (5.000%) Blog
3 1 (5.000%) Data Integration
3 1 (5.000%) iPhone
3 1 (5.000%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.000%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (35.00%) OO
3 4 (20.00%) Refactoring
3 4 (20.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (10.00%) MVC
5 1 (5.000%) Configuration Management
5 1 (5.000%) Data Modelling
5 1 (5.000%) SOA
5 1 (5.000%) B2B
5 1 (5.000%) B2C
5 1 (5.000%) Regression Testing
5 1 (5.000%) Scrum
5 1 (5.000%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (5.000%) Test Scripting
5 1 (5.000%) Automated Testing
5 1 (5.000%) Waterfall
5 1 (5.000%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) C#
2 10 (50.00%) SQL
3 8 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (30.00%) PHP
4 6 (30.00%) Java
5 5 (25.00%) T-SQL
6 4 (20.00%) Ruby
6 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
6 4 (20.00%) Delphi
7 1 (5.000%) Objective-C
7 1 (5.000%) C
7 1 (5.000%) C++
7 1 (5.000%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (5.000%) ISEB
1 1 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (5.000%) MCP
1 1 (5.000%) Degree
1 1 (5.000%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) Zend
2 2 (10.00%) ESRI
3 1 (5.000%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.000%) Red Hat
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